The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Manufacturing Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Other Transport Equipment 30.91 - Manufacture of motorcycles
56 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
8 July 2013
Employment effect (start)
30 September 2013
Foreseen end date
Description
Motori Minarelli, an Italian manufacturer of scooter engines that belongs to the Yamaha Group, is to cut 56 jobs (out of 283) at its site located at Calderara di Reno, in the province of Bologna. According to the company the job cuts are mainly due to the fall in demand in the European market. The trade unions reacted to the company’s decision organising various protest actions.
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